Example of personal and dependent exemptions. For a married couple with three children, the total exemption deduction for 2014 is $19,750 ($3,950 x 5). If the marginal income tax rate for this family is 25 percent, the five exemptions save $4,875 in taxes. Deduction for college tuition expenses. 2  This deduction is available to you regardless of whether you itemize your deductions. 3  The maximum deduction is $4,000. 4  The maximum deduction drops to $2,000 and then disappears completely as income rises.
A mezuzah (Hebrew: ×Ö°××Ö¼×Ö¸× â doorpost; plural: ×Ö°××Ö¼××Ö¹×ª mezuzot) is a piece of parchment (often contained in a decorative case) inscribed with specified Hebrew verses from the Torah (Deuteronomy 6:4-9 and 11:13-21).ezuzah affixed to a door frame on South Street in Philadelphia. Where the doorway is wide enough, Ashkenazi Jews tilt the mezuzah so that the top slants toward the room into which the door opens.
And you shall write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates. -- Deuteronomy 6:9; 11:20. And you shall write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates. -- Deuteronomy 6:9; 11:20. Judaism is a faith not confined to synagogues.Within the comfort and familiarity of our homes, we also strive for spirituality. A Mezuzah scroll is mounted on the doorpost, designating the home as Jewish and reminding us of our connection to Gâd and our heritage.t is handwritten in the original Hebrew by an expert scribe, known as a sofer. Only then, is a â kosher â Mezuzah placed in a cover or case made of glass, wood, metal or any other material and, upon recitation of a blessing, affixed to the doorpost.